Question

What is the role of cellulose in our diet?

Answer 1

Cellulose:

1. Cellulose is a non-digestible carbohydrate for humans.
2. It generally includes green leafy vegetables and, in our diet, acts as roughage to allow the movement of the bowl.
3. It helps in connecting cells to form tissues and signals the cells to grow and divide.
4. Humans cannot digest cellulose.
5. However, it is consumed in the diet as fiber.